The population of Morehead was estimated to be 7,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Morehead is about 18% lower than the national average.

The State of Kentucky enforces different minimum wages in some districts. The state level minimum wage is $7.25 per hour for basic wages, and $2.13 per hour for tipped wages. The city of Morehead may be in a district with a different minimum wage than this.

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Regional CDL-A Truck Driver

Dollar General Fleet

Morehead, KY

Driver

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

$94k - $94k / year

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Experienced - New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Morehead, KY

$63.1k - $120.1k / year

OB-GYN Needed in Morehead, Kentucky for Academic University Position

CHG Healthcare

Morehead, KY

Regional Class A Drivers

Premier Transportation

Salt Lick, KY

401(k)

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

$1,800 - $2,000 / week

Travel Ultrasound Tech - $2,041 per week in Morehead, KY

AlliedTravelCareers

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

$2,041 - $2,041 / week

ACCOUNT MANAGER

Rent-2-Own

Morehead, KY

New

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Stylist in Training / Apprentice Stylist

SmartStyle

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Flexible Schedule

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Stylist

Regis

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hospitality

Flexible Schedule

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Peer Coach (FWS)

Morehead State University

Morehead, KY

New

Hourly

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Part-Time Hair Stylist Morehead, Kentucky

Great Clips

Morehead, KY

New

Part-Time

Hourly

PTO

Dental Insurance

$23 - $33 / hour

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Management Trainee - Richmond, KY

National Guard Employment Network

Morehead, KY

New

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$46k / year

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Management Trainee - bealls Morehead, KY

Bealls

Morehead, KY

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Management Trainee

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Morehead, KY

New

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$46k / year

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To-Go Specialist

Cracker Barrel

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hospitality

401(k)

Health Insurance

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First grader seeking a babysitter near

Wyndy

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Flexible Schedule

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Sterile Processing Technician I

UK St Claire

Morehead, KY

New

Part-Time

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Youth Treatment Coordinator

Pathways

Morehead, KY

New

$32.5k / year

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Ag Diesel Tech

Ag-Pro Companies

Morehead, KY

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Bus Monitor

Rowan-Salisbury School System

Morehead, KY

New

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Retail Parts Pro Store

Advance Auto Parts

Morehead, KY

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Insurance Representative

Transamerica Agency Network

Morehead, KY

Health Insurance

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Security Officer-Truck Gate

DSI Security

Morehead, KY

Hourly

Driver

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

$16.50 / hour

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Part-Time Laundry / Room Attendant

Rainmaker Team

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hospitality

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

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Prevent, Detect, Report Fraud - Presenter Volunteer - MSU

Kentucky Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP)

Morehead, KY

New

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Athletic Trainer Outreach/UKHC

University of Kentucky

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

$48.4k - $81.3k / year

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Finance Specialist

Gateway Area Development District

Morehead, KY

New

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Auto Care Center Team Associate

Walmart

Morehead, KY

New

Part-Time

Hourly

Retail

Eco-Friendly

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

$14 - $27 / hour

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Warehouse Associate

Capstone Logistics

Morehead, KY

Warehouse

$1,000 / week

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Travel Ultrasound Tech

Titan Medical (Nebraska)

Morehead, KY

New

$2,062 - $2,262 / month

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Caregiver

FirstLight Home Care

Morehead, KY

Part-Time

Hourly

Hospitality

Health Insurance

Flexible Schedule

$13 / hour

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Ultrasound Gen/Vasc

Fusion Medical Staffing

Morehead, KY

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$1,823 - $2,095 / week

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Work From Home Sales - Remote

New Freedom Financial

🌎 Remote

Remote

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Remote | Travel Planner | Work From Home

Aisles & Abroad

🌎 Remote

Remote

Hospitality

Entry-Level

$40k - $75k / year

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-Remote Sales Opportunity – Work From Home

Globe Life: AO - Justin Hermann

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Flexible Schedule

Employment in Morehead

Population

The population of Morehead, KY was estimated to be 7,200 in 2022. The median age of the Morehead population is 21.9.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Morehead, KY is about 18% lower than the national average. The median household income in Morehead is $29,779.

Morehead, KY Education

High School Graduate: 32%
Some College: 31%
Associates Degree: 8%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 29%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 29%
High School Graduate: 63%
Some College: 64%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 94%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Some College: 3%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 2%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Morehead, KY. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

County: Rowan

Morehead Job Market

Morehead is a small city in northeastern Kentucky with a population of 7,500. Top industries in Morehead include Government, Health Services, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Morehead is growing steadily. People like working in Morehead because of its affordability and college town feel from Morehead State University. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are lower in Morehead than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Morehead, Kentucky include Physician, Nurse, Babysitter, Nanny, and Manager.

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